Smyrna times., 1887-03-30
SMYRNA and Vicinity.

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A STOCK Of new Spring and Summer
goods has just been opened at COttOn's,
ONE of our baskets mills started up
yesterday and the other will in ten
days.
BISHOP A. w. WAYMAN will preach
atBethel A. NJ. E. Church on Friday
evening.
THE Hose Company have made ar
rangements to have their hose carriage
and truck painted.
The Peninsula Farm and Garden for
April just received is the best number
of this monthly yet issued.
SAMUEL ROBERTS has bought the VIM.
G. Fairbanks house, corner of Union
and Mount Vernon street, for $4,000.
The bill authorizing the Levy Court
of Kent County to appropriate S400. for
the streets of this town passed the Leg
islature last week.
THE window of Mr.. Boehmler pre-
sents tempting appearance in the dis
play of the different kinds of bread and
cakes he makes for the CONSUMPTION of
the people.
WIN. P. WRIGHT, of CLAYTON the exs
tensive operator in bricks, lime, plaster.
coal, &c., calls the attention of our
citizens to his readiness to supply
them with the many articles which
he has has for sale.
THERE are some vacant seats availa-
BILE in the Smyrna Home School-Her,
mon Roe, Principal-a good place to
send your children for the Spring term.
The secondary department takes good
care of the little ones.
PREsUMING that Winter was over
Though it still seems to lingeP in the
lap of Spring. T. D. Pierce in the John
son building has supplied himself with
stock of boots and shoes suitable to
the season and is ready to supply
all persons in need.
GEO. W. AND d. ]. CUNiIINs each
gave expression yesterday to the opin-
ion that there would be no peaches
this year not that they are now killed
but would be as result ofthe eOntin,
ued cold weather caused by the i'm.
mense quantity of snow north.
i. REvIs at Duck Creek took from
his large incubator his last Matching of
young chickens last week, an has now
over 900 spring chickens of various
growths between one week and two
months old. His oldest will soon be i'm
the market for top notch prices.
1T Wasa singular coincidence that the
three hymns selected by Mrs. J. X.
Barney at the NJ. E. Church for the
morning service Sunday week and
those of Rev. VIM. s. Robinson ON SIM
day last should be the identical hymns
and in the same order, the one having
no knowledge of the services conducted
by the other.
SPARKS were seen flying on Monday
evening from the top of the Delaware
House and some alarm was oecasioued
at tirst until they were discovered to
come from u tiumau 5 soldering not
winch had been left up there and
which the high wind had famed into a
hame. 1t was no place for such an in
strument in any event.
The advertisement of Andrew Sisco
which has appeared under the head of
tne Royal Bone Phosphate, it will be |
observed has been changed to Della !
ware Bone Phosphate. A large New
York firm claimed that in adopting the |
title Royal Bone" for his manufac- |
ture ne was infringing upon their pat
eht night and would bring suit if con-
tinueds and hence the new name that
mas been adopted by Mr.. Sisco.
a WEEK or two ago we bad occasion
10 refer to the Record mans obtuseness
IN making a matter-of-fact application |
OF an item that could have no signifi. !
cance but as ajoke, and the past week
ne showed as little appreciation of me-
tonyiny in giving point to an item as
ne had previously in our using a Joke |
ior the same purpose. Can't our
esteemed cotemporary elevate his war |
slty glasses little, Or at least wipe the
dust from them? "a, y
TIE Photograph Gallery formerlv
occupied by @. W. Bradford will be re-
opened by j. M. South, April 4th. for I
merly OF Baltimore, with all the latest
improved Instruments. The Instan-
taneons Shutter will be used the latest /
thing out for photographing children
The gallery will have all the latest ac.
cessorles for making fine work will be
done by 1.-THE instantaneous process. do. (
ing away with theold time long SITTING
Cabinet Photographs $500 Der dozen
all work viii be at city prices.
THE shad fishermen on the Dels-
ware are having poor start. The
cold wind, and storm, aud high waves
have not allowed the fishermen 10
work ; they would upset their boats.
There are from rs to 100 shad- boats
waiting in the different creek mouths.
smyrna. st. Jones and Little creek. Tt
is SO rongh out on the bay that the
fishing boats dare not show their bow
spirits outside harborage It is time
the Delaware shad showed themselves.
When they do come, they will come in
= all in bunch" A good season is
looked for.